Interest in physical trackers for monitoring parcels is at a high as customers demand more accurate and reliable information about their deliveries. Kirstie Pickering looks at the progress of parcel tracking devices.
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Prime vision explores the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning in the postal, parcel and logistics industry.
July 4, 2017
This week Omniva selected Fives to install the sorting system for its new Tallinn hub (story here). Joona Saluveer, the recently appointed chairperson to the Omniva board, speaks to PPTI about the company’s future strategy and the challenges of digitization.
May 2, 2017
Tech specialist and futurologist Ben Hammersley elaborates on the emerging technologies set to shape our future over the next 20 years and the impact they’ll have on logistics and delivery
March 21, 2017
Thibault d’Ursel, sustainability manager at bpost, talks to Dan Symonds about the secrets behind the company’s rise to the top of the International Post Corporation’s environmental sustainability rankings
March 2, 2017
Delegates from the logistics and delivery sector will gather in Arlington, Virginia, on March 21-22, 2017, for PostalVision 2020/7.0 – Business NOT As Usual. Ahead of the conference, John Callan, co-founder of the PostalVision 2020 initiative, explores the disruptive influences and innovators that have shaped the modern postal sector.
February 21, 2017
Fleur Baars, senior consultant at Prime Competence, discusses the issues surrounding modern mailbox security and what can be done to protect the postal network
December 16, 2016
Critics of terminal dues, the practice of reimbursing posts for delivering international mail, say it distorts the market. At its recent congress, the UPU addressed these criticisms. Richard N Williams investigates the proposed changes
December 2, 2016
The world’s posts hold vast amounts of data, which makes them prime targets for cyberattackers – A fact Australia Post and the USPS know only too well. How can posts better protect their data, customers and staff against cybercrime? Paul Willis reports
December 2, 2016
As Postal Technology International celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2016, Brody Buhler, industry lead of the Post and Parcel Business at global consultancy Accenture, provides his view on the postal industry of the past and what the next 20 years hold
November 30, 2016